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cathexis

in psychoanalysis, the process of allocation of mental or emotional energy to a person, object, or idea
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cathexis

Summary

cathexis is a concept[1]. cathexis draws 213 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #202 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • cathexis's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • cathexis's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[4].
  • cathexis's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D002409[5].
  • cathexis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nx3t[6].
  • cathexis's MeSH tree code is recorded as F01.393.246.250[7].
  • cathexis's different from is recorded as Cathexis[8].
  • cathexis's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0007440[9].
  • cathexis's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as cathexis[10].
  • cathexis's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 158734997[11].
  • cathexis's KBpedia ID is recorded as CathectingSomeAnimal[12].

Why It Matters

cathexis draws 213 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #202 of 912).[2] cathexis has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cathexis. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cathexis
MLA “cathexis.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cathexis.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cathexis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cathexis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cathexis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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